[ phillips' lady ] live the regular life. phillips'. >>> leading up to last month's election day, we here did our best to bring stories of voter intimidation, confusion that was happening around the country. remember the calls telling voters they could vote by phone and the billboard that is tried to intimidate people in neighborhoods made up of people of color? two months later, we are fielding the data. the need is so clear on wednesday, the senate judiciary committee held a hearing to find out why only 126 million people cast their ballots last month. that's still less than 60% of the more than 219 million eligible voters in the united states. for those who did vote, the process was, at times, daunting with long lines and confusing ballots. seven hours. that's how long some voters in virginia and florida reported waiting in line on election day. partially because of things like the 12 page that is made up the ballots in places like miami-dade. officials failed to consider how long it would take each person to vote. and the